In developing countries around the world, millions of children lack access to soap and clean water. Full story

After the selection of this year’s Top 10 CNN Heroes, CNN was made aware that an executive of Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. had previously made donations to the Global Soap Project. The CNN Editorial Board that selected the Top 10 was not aware of these donations prior to the selection process and they were not a factor in their decision-making. CNN is a division of Turner Broadcasting System, Inc., a Time Warner Company.